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Fifteen ways to network your way…

15 ways to network your way into your (green) dream jobPosted by ecofrenzy under Personal opinion, Research piece, San Francisco | Tags: bio, business cards, career, contacts, green events, green jobs, jobs, networking, resume |
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It is no secret that effective networking is one of the single most important aspects of successful job-hunting. I have spent the past five months building my network to both learn about the green realm and hunt down the perfect green job. I’ve always cringed at the word “networking,” as the term connotes forced conversations and social climbing. But I’m realizing networking can become your own authentic process, and I actually enjoy it. The day I realized I was doing something right I received 4 compelling job descriptions, which landed in my inbox from all corners of my network, from organizations I was interested in and excited about.

Continue reading: http://ecofrenzy.wordpress.com/2008/08/22/15-ways-to-network-your-way-into-your-green-dream-job/

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Why you need to have more networks?

Five reasons why you should be present on several professional social networks

By Jerome Delacroix

In recent years, professional social networks have become mainstream: Linkedin, Viadeo, Xing, to name only the most famous ones. Having an account in several of them seems to be synonymous with a lot of work. You need to update your profile on each and everyone of them and manage various networks of contacts. Is it worth it ?

I think it is a great opportunity for your career and you should seize it for 5 main reasons.

1. Each network has a special focus
2. Creativity pays in the use of online social networks
3. Online networking should be a task with a time allowed to it
4. Online networking is a mid-term investment
5. Social networks are mostly free

To read more:  http://cooperatics.wordpress.com/2009/06/20/5-reasons-why-you-should-be-present-on-several-professional-social-networks/

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